The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-09-18
WHERE THE MONKEYS GO.
MUSEUMS AND SHOWS TAKE TIE Mos1
OF zHEE-EEw FoR PETS

| MO6EOMR AND bhVVb hhhb AHH "ObH
OF Z,HESs-FEw FOR PETS
|
| Used Nowadays to Mad the Organ Grinder's
Baby-How Many we Get and whers
they Gene From-'rhe Mistake or ADAM
Up three flights In Mulberry street tene.
mont In little back room. two small creatures
| were mixed with the dingy sheets on the bod.
that with u table and three-legged stool con-
stituted the furniture Of the room. Ono little
creature was thin and as pale as tho brown
skinned. unwashed offspring Of two Italians
could be The other mad an nEedly wizonod
faco, hairy body. and o long tail. One was
| an italian baby and tho othor was monkey.
| The baby was no bigger than the monkey. and
| the monkey was not very big Sitting snug.
| Rled up with his tail out OF sight under the
| bedclothes, and queer wrinkles In it's face as Il
| leaned over the babe. 1t seemed the more hu.
man, or, at any rate. the moro intelligent OF
| the two.
1t certainly was the more vigorous. for II
sprang up and chatterod when the sanitary
doctor entered tho room, while the infant
merely twisted q bit and walled feebly. The
child and the monkey were alone. and the for.
mer was SO evidently very sick that the doctor
Immediately hustled about the building after
parents or other responsible guardians.
father and mother. found ut last. came into the
room chattering like monkeys themselves
The roal monkey had resumed its place by the
child and its air OF anxiety.
why isn't that child attended to"
INA speake Ingla."
Don't you know that child Is sick. and
wants to be looked afterf Why haven't you
had doctor ?"
Ma speaka." with coolly bewildered shake
OF the Dad.
"That child has got 70 be taken care Of Il
now. iuok herei i$
Fl ssss you Up in court and nod FIVE dol.
Nal Nal No nne, no iln E,'. Ne S gsstaa doo-
taxa lya pf knssh 90 you
S ssss ftssaa doctor M.
aka You DO as II tei YOU and take this medi.
'RHs d sossd oVs IT like steel
hs in asa ss ss
You You must nus stay here and take care Of Il"
Ma; me ma can staya; me maka moosicl
s St tenda baby: tenda goodp.
tom. m9ne b Of yop must stay here A monkeyoans
Ya.ya he tenda good; he fana nye,, seeaI"
his hand. and then the monkey grabbed palm; lest
s .aas sS So In Il" tie oS q the
he breaka backa no fana."
The doctor rescued the infant before It's nose
was SLICED s e. On or otner FEATURES injured os the
oeFS wan. apy more o, Thu H.. oas ',s
Ssp assS 70 fE sSS organ alone and let
Na ns %e Na m ea
I Anew w yHts sesSs Il So ssns
uR2 @oR mfna VICE St te yeu take care o,
that child or III have you fined" and las as he
the 1 third time Ive found monkey left home
alone wit th { baby since the Mayor forbid their
Ali Of which is a prelude to O consideration
monkeys. Charles Reiche, who does as much
monkey bushes as any one In the country ex-
cept the tariff reiormers. says:
f then & to hTs sed
fast sn fast as the.
creasing. You see. they are not absorbed into
TIE general mass as readily as are Other sorts
$500 come 70 TIE city annually, q mine the
nd ali s to Eurp snd
a year are imported directly from Brazil 49,.
Almost all those monkeyH are either tho
ring tailed or the Java species. The organ
ndsrs generally have one
have more human look and a shorter tail.
They use their arms more in climbing. They
-" The prices Of other monkeys are almost en-
tirely arbitrary. It all depends on the size.
ana a Sh The % ah IT, Ths
about the mTst e1Pensye Baboons are
had for 90 and S. pair, when they can be had
ct all, There is no regular, supply Of them;
then there may not be one for long time.
sssy ell a sassps 9 oa %s
used to se now and then to th tba,
are I not allowed to use them we don't have
Mono ei the dealers keep. many monkeys in
through death. Il many are Kept on hand, dc.
Aside f rom ef Mr Crowley owe snd Miss Kitty that
was to DO his bride. tho most valuable, mon
fa hs CITY o M Ia and
they are worth now must be conslderable, but
Il nothing to the value that they will attain
|. 4 curious thing about the monkeys most
REa entirely s yhs f9 S% sa hSss
fossil experts has existed ever since the ter.
tiary and other interesting geological epochs,
Il hnSa sns Of % ss & sn dqa I'd
France, as compared with On onistitis and q
to be- bei Ii Adam when he firs t Called
them monkeys must have meant one
kind OF an animal for the name
kind for the. name in America. This
may have been because he ran short of names.
part, The fact. at any rate, is that a. native
monkey in America is piatlnrhini and has
broad nose, with the nostrils on the side while
monkey native In the rest Of the world is q
catarrhini, and has narrow nose and a sep
fum between cry the nostrilsi septmm Is scientific
pouches, which the platn'rhni have not. Even
without the pouches.'it does seem strange,
with all due respect to Adam, that no couldn't
toll the difference between q platnrrlini with 9